What is the cheapest way to get from Islington to Durham?

The cheapest way to get from Islington to Durham is to bus which costs £45 - £140 and takes 7h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Islington to Durham?

The fastest way to get from Islington to Durham is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £85 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Islington and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Islington station to Durham. However, there are services departing from Golders Green Station and arriving at Sutton Street via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Islington and Durham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from King's Cross and arriving at Durham. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Islington to Durham?

The distance between Islington and Durham is 255 miles. The road distance is 257.2 miles.

How do I travel from Islington to Durham without a car?

The best way to get from Islington to Durham without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £85 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Islington to Durham?

The train from London Kings Cross to Durham takes 2h 45m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Islington to Durham bus from?

Islington to Durham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Golders Green Station.

Where do I catch the Islington to Durham train from?

Islington to Durham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Train or bus from Islington to Durham?

The best way to get from Islington to Durham is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £85 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £140 and takes 7h 1m.

Where does the Islington to Durham bus arrive?

Islington to Durham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sutton Street station.

Where does the Islington to Durham train arrive?

Islington to Durham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Durham station.

Can I drive from Islington to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Islington to Durham is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Islington to Durham.

How do I get a train ticket from Islington to Durham?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Islington to Durham?

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Where can I stay near Durham?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Durhamtrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2h 45m
£85–130
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Sutton Streetbus 598
7h 1m
£48–131
Drive 255.8 mi
1. Drive from Islington to Durhamcar 255.8 mi
4h 34m
£63–90
Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Durhamtrain
3h 35m
£64–270
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Durhamtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
4h 22m
£144–213
Train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
4h 10m
£117–275

Islington to Durham by train

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Distance: 253.4 mi
Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Islington, England and Durham, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Durham hourly. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Golders Green Station to Sutton Street twice daily. Tickets cost £45–120 and the journey takes 5h 50m.

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